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First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$45,410
25th Percentile Wage	$53,280
50th Percentile Wage	$69,280
75th Percentile Wage	$84,580
90th Percentile Wage	$99,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,410.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$69,280	10.10%	31.80%
2021	$62,280	0.47%	-
2020	$61,990	3.44%	-
2019	$59,860	1.90%	-
2018	$58,720	1.46%	-
2017	$57,860	-6.33%	-
2016	$61,520	-1.74%	-
2015	$62,590	0.13%	-
2014	$62,510	22.12%	-
2013	$48,680	2.94%	-
2012	$47,250	-	-

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Waterloo-Cedar Falls with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,280, Waterloo-Cedar Falls is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in state of Iowa, followed by Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (median annual salary $65,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Waterloo-Cedar Falls	$69,280
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island	$65,710
Dubuque	$63,060
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$62,640
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$62,210
Ames	$61,410
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$61,400
Iowa City	$60,420
Des Moines-West Des Moines	$60,410
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area	$60,100
Cedar Rapids	$59,290